2007 Celebrating Harmony

Date: 5th August, 2007   Venue: 32 Parramatta Road, Lidcombe

Presenter: Australian Chinese Performing Artists’ Association - Australian Committee for the Construction of Beijing Aquatic Centre 2008 by Overseas Chinese Association    Sponsorship Partner: China Fair   Supported by: The Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney

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Review: “ Celebrating Harmony”, held by The Australian Chinese Performing Artists’ Association and the Australian Committee for the Joint Construction of Beijing Aquatic Centre 2008 by Overseas Chinese Inc to celebrates the, has ended in the midst of cheers。

The program was divided into three parts : "The gathering of the Classics", “Traditional Chinese Opera” and "Dance and Drama”, conducted by the combination of 18 arts groups with more than 500 actors has demonstrated to Sydney locality the largest-ever local culture lineup.

At the closing ceremony, Mr. Li Yan, Vice Consul-General of the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney, has stated in his speech to thank first of all,"Celebrating Harmony" organizers of the Australian Committee for the Joint Construction of Beijing Aquatic Centre 2008 by Overseas Chinese Inc and the Australian and the Australian Chinese Performing Artists’ Association for their selfless dedication 。

Sydney Acting Mayor Patrick Curtin thanked the Australian Chinese Performing Artists’ Association and the local arts organizations in organizing large-scale theatrical performances, the volunteer staff who devoted their time to participate in public welfare activities .Chairman of the ACPAA, Yujun Wu, in return speech, specially mentioned: the success of "Harmony Song" is thanked to the strong support of the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Sydney, to all arts groups and to the media partners.

"Celebrating Harmony" in the Sydney stage gathers the artistic kind of drama many one time, also is various artistic association demonstrates an artistic standard best series performance, no matter is the instrumental music, the vocal music, the chorus, the martial arts, the dance, the ballet, the children program, the percussion instrument, fashionable clothing Xiu, the Peking opera, the Guangdong opera, the flower drum opera, the Henan opera, the Shanghai Shaoxing opera, can organized collect in the identical stage, let the human feel Sydney Chinese people overseas Chinese\'s potential power, "Praised Harmoniously" expressed overseas Chinese deep love to the motherland. The series performance has left us a very profound memory.